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The operating system must maintain the confidentiality of information during aggregation, packaging, and transformation in preparation for transmission.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-48161 SOL-11.1-060120 SV-61033r1_rule Medium
Description
Ensuring that transmitted information remains confidential during aggregation, packaging, and transformation requires the operating system take feasible measures to employ transmission layer security. This requirement applies to communications across internal and external networks.
STIG Date
Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-01-05

Details

Check Text ( C-50593r1_chk )
All remote sessions must be conducted via encrypted services and ports.

Ask the operator to document all configured external ports and protocols. If any unencrypted connections are used, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-51769r2_fix)
All remote sessions must be conducted via SSH and IPsec. Ensure that SSH and IPsec are the only protocols used.